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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,816.47, 134,724.69 and 50,376.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,816.47, 134,724.69 and 50,376.66 is: 75,564.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,816.47 : 134,724.69 = 50,376.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,816.47/134,724.69 = 50,376.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,816.47x = 134,724.69 × 50,376.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,816.47x = 6,786,979,901.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,786,979,901.74/89,816.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,564.98

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